Why skincare and fashion go hand in hand

What you need to know about the textile revolution hiding in your closet

- SKINVESTING DR. KAYCEE REYES

As both a skin care medical practitioner and someone deeply fascinated by the intersection of language, culture, and human health, I’ve spent almost two decades watching patients struggle with a problem that shouldn’t exist in 2025: Clothing that harms the skin it’s meant to protect.

That’s why the emergence of brands like Qlotho represents more than just another fashion trend—it signals a fundamental shift toward what I call “skin-first” design thinking.

The science behind skin-friendly textiles